Pharmacy Technician 1 - PRN

Danbury Hospital•New Milford, CT

36d•Onsite

About The Position

Assists the pharmaceutical staff in expediting and delivering quality care to the patients at Danbury Hospital. Ensures that products and services are provided in a timely, safe, and cost-effective manner according to department policies, procedures, and practice standards.

Requirements

Minimum Experience: zero to six months
Must obtain PTCB or NHA ExCPT Certification within 12 months of hire.
License: Registered Pharmacy Technician
Within 30 days with CT Department of Consumer Protection for those working in CT
Within 12 months with NY Board of Pharmacy for those working in NY

Nice To Haves

Pharmacy Technician experience
Computer skills
Ability to multi-task and work independently

Responsibilities

Fills "Below Minimum" reports of the Med Select system utilized by the nursing units to ensure that appropriate levels of medications are maintained.
Delivers medications to patient care units and ancillary departments.
Attends and participates in staff meetings to identify & resolve issues & establish quality improvement processes.
Receives and processes shipments of pharmaceuticals.
Deals courteously and tactfully with patients & staff.
Meets department standards for attendance, punctuality, customer service, telephone communication & cost containment.
Operates pharmacy information systems.
Attends safety training and complies with standards.
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
Performs other duties as assigned.